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Thoughts on Approaches to the Study of Nigeria (and Africa Generally)

Posted By: adminon: January 11, 2025In: World From AfricaTags: African development, Afro beats, Bjorn Beckman and Gunilla Andrae, Botswana, Brazil, Columbia, Containerisation, CORRUPTION, Home market, Industrialists, Jamaica, LAGOS, Mexico, Poverty, Sierra Leone, Social scientists, SOUTH AFRICA, Trinidad, Uganda, Underdevelopment, UNRISDNo CommentsViews:
Thoughts on Approaches to the Study of Nigeria (and Africa Generally)

In Three Surprises From Our Two-Week Visit to Nigeria, Dr. Yusuf Bangura and wife “were struck by the easy availability of well processed and packaged foods with local flavours; the se... Read more

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Blowback As JAMB Registrar Hits @ Unbundling of Mass Communications in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: August 16, 2024In: BookspaceTags: FME, Mass Communications, Methodology, Prof Ishaq Oloyode, Specialisation, UnderdevelopmentNo CommentsViews:
Blowback As JAMB Registrar Hits @ Unbundling of Mass Communications in Nigeria

The unbundling of Mass Communications  in 2020 by the National Universities Commission, (NUC) into seven (7) different disciplines viz Media & Journalism Studies, Public Relations, Adver... Read more

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Is There a Coming Anti-Japa Moment in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: September 24, 2023In: GovernanceTags: 'Japa', Nigeria Governors’ Wives Forum, Underdevelopment, UNGANo CommentsViews:
Is There a Coming Anti-Japa Moment in Nigeria?

It is interesting that the Japa phenomenon entered the list of activities at the on-going United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Although a sideline activity, there’s still a message... Read more

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Elite Consensus Has Broken Down in Nigeria – Speakers at NIIA’s Patho-clinical Autopsy of 2023 Elections

Posted By: adminon: April 13, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: Fanon, Fuel subsidy, INEC, President-elect Asiwaju Tinubu, Underdevelopment, World BankNo CommentsViews:
Elite Consensus Has Broken Down in Nigeria - Speakers at NIIA's Patho-clinical Autopsy of 2023 Elections

By Adagbo ONOJA The February 25th, 2023 presidential election in Nigeria might have come and gone at the level of voting and announcement of the outcome but not at the level of the autopsy.... Read more

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No Matter How Risky, Those Left Behind By Development Must ‘Innovate’ to Survive

Posted By: adminon: November 27, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, Cameroons, Dependency, DRC, Globalisation, UnderdevelopmentNo CommentsViews:
No Matter How Risky, Those Left Behind By Development Must 'Innovate' to Survive

The cover picture has written the story, all by itself. It is a pleasurable, even if risky response to the stressful and incomplete modernisation across Africa. There are no roads, especiall... Read more

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